Free & Cheap Things to Do in Princeton, NJ

  • The list below includes 188 free or cheap things to do in or near Princeton, New Jersey, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like Children's Play Area, Parks, Canoeing and Hiking Trails.
  • From Princeton University to Delaware & Raritan State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Princeton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Trenton, Edison, New Brunswick and Doylestown.
  • The list below includes 188 free or cheap things to do in or near Princeton, New Jersey, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like Children's Play Area, Parks, Canoeing and Hiking Trails.
  • From Princeton University to Delaware & Raritan State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Princeton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Trenton, Edison, New Brunswick and Doylestown.
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46.0 Miles
76% 17 votes
Bowling 377 Crooks Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503 MoreLess Info
Guests of Paul's Bar & Bowling can play a game on one of eight lanes. The location also sells adult beverages and hot wings at discounted prices, with offerings including a 40-cent wing night.
46.1 Miles
33% 3 votes
Art Gallery 70 Spruce, Paterson, NJ 07501 MoreLess Info
The ART FACTORY is a historic industrial building that is host to a number of public and private events throughout the year. These events include birthday parties, art shows and exhibitions, and private studio access, among numerous others.
46.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 70 Spruce Street, Paterson, NJ 7501 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy group painting sessions with refreshments under the guidance of an artist at Plan It Paint It. The studio provides all the equipment, from paints, to palettes, to canvases.
46.1 Miles
56% 204 votes
Comedy Clubs 10-93 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
Hosting live comedy acts, The Creek & The Cave offers its visitors Mexican cuisine and cocktails. There venue also features several pinball machines with themes of TV classics like Star Trek and The Sopranos.
46.2 Miles
97% 65470 votes
Parks 59th to 110th St., from Central Park West to 5th Ave., New York City, NY 10022 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1980, Central Park covers 843 acres and features gardens, lakes, woodland areas and others. In here there are also playgrounds, sculptures and monuments, bridges, ball fields, as well as other amenities.
46.2 Miles
93% 42 votes
History Museums madison St # 827, Paterson, NJ 07501 MoreLess Info
The Paterson Museum strives to preserve the industrial history of the town of Paterson. The exhibits within the museum contain large collections of industrial-era goods and tools in addition to a large locomotive engine available for viewing.
46.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
National & State Parks 65 McBride Avenue, Paterson, NJ 7501 MoreLess Info
The Paterson Falls are a little different from similar parks. Many people visit to experience the famous waterfalls, but the immediate surrounding area is full of history and visitors can take a look at some of America's earliest manufacturing mills.
46.3 Miles
71% 501 votes
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MoMA PS1

Art Museum 22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
Dedicated entirely to the contemporary art, MoMA PS1 is one of the largest institutions of this kind in America. It was founded in 1971 and, besides its permanent and temporary exhibitions, also organizes special events, such as the Warm Up and the Sunday Sessions.
46.3 Miles
87% 483 votes
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230 Fifth

Bars Corner 27th Street on 5th Avenue, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
230 Fifth is an outdoor rooftop bar, club, and restaurant that provides guests with views of the Empire State Building. The location's menu items include pad Thai, fish tacos, fish & chips, and Chicken Paillard.
46.3 Miles
100% 31 votes
Music Venue 131 Wells Mill Road, Waretown, NJ 08758 MoreLess Info
Live concerts are held at the Albert Music Hall every week. The venue engages musicians who play country, bluegrass, and pinelands music in addition to special events that are held throughout the year.
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